Www.NewMoney.gov is the site through which, the Department of Treasury along with its division Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) in collaboration with Federal Reserve Board and United States Secret Service, inform you about the release of new $100 notes. These government agencies have collaborated to educate millions of citizens of this country, like you as well as others who deal with the world’s most powerful currency, about the ways and means to recognize these new notes and steer clear of the counterfeited ones.

Here, you can watch a video to know that though the exact date has not yet been declared, this new $100 notes can come into circulation anytime, between now to six (6) months down the line. The video also provides you a snapshot about how the employees of the agency concerned with the printing of these notes, worked untiringly to make the authenticity easily recognizable and trusted. The Bell in the Inkwell and the 3-D Security Ribbon are the two (2) new security features that had been incorporated in these new notes. You can explore the ‘New Security features’ link to take a virtual tour of this note and get accustomed to it. The ‘Additional features’ educate you about several other highly effective designs and security features, like Portrait Watermark, Security Thread, Color-Shifting of the digits – 100, Raised Printing, Gold printed digits 100 and Microprinting, which will enable you to recognize the genuine notes, easily.

After getting accustomed, you can quiz yourself through the provided questionnaire in this site, to find out your understanding level of this new $100 notes. Here, you can download or order for different educational and training materials that will make you even more familiar with these new notes. You can read updates regarding Financial Institutions & Currency Exchanges and report an incident of counterfeit note to your regional U.S. Secret Service field office through the provided link.

Website: www.newmoney.gov 

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